Why a Healthy Mouth is Important for Patients with Cancer and Lyme Disease

The mouth is the most important factor in the breakdown of health; close to this is only the gut with its microbiome. All the antibiotics, and all the holistic approaches to healing, are likely to fail if the mouth and the gut-brain axis have been overlooked. The mouth can be …

The Importance of Gut-Brain Axis for Brain and general Health

Scientific hypotheses, medical guidelines, and accepted treatments come and go over the decades. I have experienced this many times in my long medical career. Today’s guideline recommendations are mostly yesterday’s error. Now, a “new” idea has emerged on the origin of our brain- and general health. The gut-brain axis works …

Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (APDT): A New Therapeutic Option to Combat Coinfections in Lyme’s Disease.

The incorrect prescription and/or over-prescription of antibiotics for the treatment of every disease can be partially attributed to the excessive demand for antibiotics in the last halfcentury. As to be expected, antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria developed within a year of introduction of penicillin in clinical settings [1]. It is now …

Sarsaparilla Officinalis

Sarsaparilla, of the genus Smilax, is an herb that was once widely used as a Syphilis treatment. Because Lyme disease and Syphilis are both spirochete infections, some Lyme Disease sufferers have used Sarsaparilla with good results (i.e., producing herx reactions and improvement), especially if they had recurring bladder problems. Sarsaparilla …